Game summary
Praggnanandhaa R beat Mishra, Abhimanyu in 79 moves in round 6 of Kvika Reykjavik Open 2022 in Reykjavik, Iceland, on 10 April 2022. The opening was the Slav Defense (D11).
- White
- Praggnanandhaa R
- Black
- Mishra, Abhimanyu
- Result
- White won (1-0)
- Event
- Kvika Reykjavik Open 2022
- Place
- Reykjavik, Iceland
- Date
- 10 April 2022 (2022.04.10)
- Round
- 6.4
- Opening
- Slav Defense (D11)
- Length
- 79 moves (157 plies)
All moves of Praggnanandhaa, R vs Mishra, Abhimanyu (PGN move text)
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Bd3 dxc4 6.Bxc4 Nbd7 7.O-O Bd6 8.Qc2 O-O 9.e4 e5 10.Be3 Ng4 11.Bg5 Qc7 12.h3 h6 13.Bh4 Ngf6 14.Nc3 Nh5 15.Rad1 exd4 16.Rxd4 Ne5 17.Qd1 Nxc4 18.Rxc4 Be6 19.Nb5 Bxc4 20.Nxc7 Bxc7 21.Qd7 Rac8 22.Re1 Nf4 23.b3 Be6 24.Qd2 Ng6 25.Qe3 Bb6 26.Qc3 Nxh4 27.Nxh4 Rcd8 28.Nf3 Rfe8 29.a4 a5 30.b4 Ra8 31.Rb1 axb4 32.Qxb4 Bc7 33.Nd4 Bc8 34.Nf5 Kh7 35.Qc4 Be6 36.Qc2 Rad8 37.Rxb7 Bxf5 38.Rxc7 Bxe4 39.Qc5 Bd5 40.Re7 Rg8 41.a5 Ra8 42.Qa3 Rgb8 43.a6 Rb3 44.Qa1 Rb6 45.a7 Rb4 46.Rc7 g6 47.f3 h5 48.h4 Rxh4 49.Qa6 Rb4 50.Rc8 Rxc8 51.Qxc8 c5 52.Qxc5 Ra4 53.Qc7 Ra2 54.Qd7 Be6 55.Qc7 Bd5 56.Kh2 Ra4 57.Kg3 Kg7 58.Kf2 Kh7 59.Ke3 Be6 60.Qb7 Bd5 61.Qd7 Ra5 62.Kd4 h4 63.Qc7 Rb5 64.a8=Q Bxa8 65.Qxf7+ Kh6 66.Qf8+ Kh5 67.Qxa8 Rf5 68.Qh8+ Kg5 69.Ke3 Rf7 70.Qd8+ Kh5 71.Qh8+ Kg5 72.Kf2 Rf4 73.Kg1 Kf5 74.Qg7 g5 75.Qf7+ Ke5 76.Qg6 Rf5 77.Kf2 Kf4 78.Qd6+ Re5 79.Qf6+ 1-0
About This Game
This marathon sees Praggnanandhaa, R take on Mishra, Abhimanyu at Kvika Reykjavik Open 2022 in Reykjavik ISL in 2022. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.
Play followed Slav Defense (D11) — a fight over the centre with long-term structural themes. Here the struggle frequently turns on the central pawns and the resulting minor-piece play.
At 79 moves this was a long, demanding struggle. Marathon games like this reward stamina and precise endgame technique, and they reveal how top players keep pressing in positions many would agree to draw.
Praggnanandhaa, R is one of the grandmasters featured in the RamaChess archive, where you can browse their complete game collection, favourite openings and notable wins. Studying many games by a single strong player is one of the fastest ways to understand practical chess decisions.
Working through a full game like this trains pattern recognition. The more complete games you study, the more quickly you will spot familiar structures and ideas in your own play.
In the end, Praggnanandhaa, R won with the white pieces. Use the board above to replay every move at your own pace, switch to the analyser for engine evaluation of the key moments, or open Practice mode to test your own ideas from any position.
Frequently asked questions
Who played this game?
This game was played between Praggnanandhaa, R (White) and Mishra, Abhimanyu (Black), at Kvika Reykjavik Open 2022 in 2022.
What opening was played?
The game used Slav Defense (ECO code D11). A fight over the centre with long-term structural themes.
What was the result?
Praggnanandhaa, R won with the white pieces.
How long was the game?
The game lasted 79 moves (157 plies).
Can I replay this game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move, or open the analyser for engine evaluation and Practice mode to play the positions yourself.
Where can I find more games like this?
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